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Word on the Street – Aug. 23

August 23, 2010 by Scott Winterroth, Editor 1 Comment

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Wait for it…Wait for it… The official Chicago Country Music Festival headliner announcement is expected very soon. How soon is “very soon” is the question. Taunting fans, yet again, festival organizers posted on the event's official Facebook fan page wall, “Headliners will be announced … [Read more...]

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Post-Memorial Day Fun

May 25, 2009 by CountryMusicChicago.com Staff Leave a Comment

Concert Alert But wait, there's more! Even after country music stars like Keith Urban and George Strait kept country music fans rockin' in Chicago, area venues aim to make sure Memorial Day is not the last hurrah in May. Here to celebrate the unofficial first week of summer are country music … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Burbs, Chicago, Concert Alerts, Events Tagged With: David Nail, Jason Michael Carroll, Joe's Bar, Sara Evans, The Lost Trailers, The Venue at Horseshoe Casino, US99

May Country Concerts

May 5, 2009 by CountryMusicChicago.com Staff Leave a Comment

Chicago country music fans get ready. May is blooming with mega country music concerts like Keith Urban and George Strait as they plant their national tours in Chicago's suburban soil. Joe's Bar yet again remains busy with budding artists. Here's a listing of Chicago country music concerts for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bluegrass, Burbs, Chicago, Events Tagged With: Allstate Arena, Blake Shelton, Bluegrass, Eli Young Band, First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre, George Strait, Joe's Bar, Julianne Hough, Keith Urban, LeAnn Rimes, Mark Chesnutt, Martina McBride, Sara Evans, Steve Azar, The Lost Trailers, The Venue at Horseshoe Casino, Zac Brown Band

Country Thunder Line-up/Discount

March 1, 2009 by CountryMusicChicago.com Staff 1 Comment

For 2010 Country Thunder information, click here: Country Thunder on Country Music Chicago. The much anticipated country music festival, Country Thunder, has announced its 2009 line-up and offering ticket purchasing. The four-day country music extravaganza, held annually in July on a farm in Twin … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CMC News, News, Wisconsin Country Festivals Tagged With: Alan Jackson, Burns Poe, Colt Ford, Country Thunder, Diamond Rio, Heidi Newfield, Howlin Coyote Dance Hall, Jack Ingram, Jake Owen, Joey & Rory, Kellie Pickler, Mark Chesnutt, Phil Vassar, Restless Heart, Rodney Atkins, Shawn Hammonds, Taylor Swift, Terri Clark, The Bellamy Brothers, The Grascals, The Lost Trailers, Tim McGraw, Tracy Lawrence

Atkins, Rialto a perfect match

January 25, 2009 by CountryMusicChicago.com Staff 1 Comment

By: Mark Gregory, CMC Contributor It was a perfect fit. A singer that is as real as Rodney Atkins looked perfect on the stage of the 100-plus year old Rialto Square Theater in Joliet, Friday. As odd as it may be to look out to a sea of cowboy hats and Miller Lite in cans in a forum as prestigious … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Rodney Atkins, The Lost Trailers

WinterFest Turned up the Heat in Chicago

January 17, 2009 by CountryMusicChicago.com Staff 1 Comment

A mega lineup of Jason Aldean, Joe Nichols, Kellie Pickler and Julianne Hough performed at Pheasant Run's Mega WinterFest Friday night. Just when you thought it couldn't get any colder in Chicago, it was a whopping two degrees Friday night, Mega WinterFest had the western suburbs rocking out … [Read more...]

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Pheasant Run Resort brings live music back with Country Concerts

December 27, 2008 by CountryMusicChicago.com Staff 1 Comment

By Mark Gregory Nearly a decade after it stopped featuring live music, West suburban, Pheasant Run Resort is not only bringing concerts back - its gone country. The resort, located in St. Charles, kicked off the return of live concerts with country music superstars Montgomery Gentry on Nov. 1 and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Darryl Worley, Jimmy Wayne, Joe Nichols, Julianne Hough, Kellie Pickler, One Flew South, pheasant run, Phil Vassar, The Lost Trailers, Trent Tomlinson, Winterfest